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Author Folkart, Jessica A., 1969-

Title Liminal fiction at the edge of the millennium : the ends of Spanish identity / Jessica A. Folkart
Published Lewisburg [Pennsylvania] : Bucknell University Press, [2014]
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Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Note on Translations; Chapter One: On the Edge: Liminality and Spanish Identity at the Turn of the Millennium; Chapter Two: The (Never) Ending Story: Apocalyptic Desire and the Liminal Fiction of Javier Marías's Mañana en la batalla piensa en mí; Chapter Three: History Incarnate and the Liminal Body in Rosa Montero's La hija del caníbal; Chapter Four: Second-Hand Identity: Limbs, Liminality, and Transplantation in Manuel Rivas's A man dos paíños
Chapter Five: Ethical In-difference and Liminal Identity in Cristina Fernández Cubas's Parientes pobres del diabloChapter Six: Scoring the National Hym(e)n: Sexuality, Immigration, and Liminal Identity in Najat El Hachmi's L'últim patriarca; Conclusion: The End of Liminal Fiction; Afterword/Afterward; Works Cited; Index; About the Author
Summary Liminal Fiction at the Edge of the Millennium: The Ends of Spanish Identity examines how diverse manifestations of otherness coalesce in the cultural response to shifting perceptions of identity in Spain as well as the broader context of globalization at the turn of the millennium
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Spanish fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Liminality in literature.
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- Spanish & Portuguese.
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature
Liminality in literature
Spanish fiction
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Bucknell University Press.
ISBN 9781611485806
1611485800